Barcelona to Benefit from Fulham signing La Liga Defender

Jorge Cuenca is close to joining Fulham from Villarreal, a La Liga club, with the 24-year-old defender poised to ink a five-year deal.

It looks like Jorge Cuenca is on the verge of making a move from Villarreal to join Fulham. The 24-year-old defender is reportedly set to sign a five-year contract with the team.

According to well-known Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, Jorge Cuenca is all set to become the newest member of Fulham’s first-team squad.

The two clubs have come to an agreement for the transfer of the defender, with Cuenca committing to a five-year deal with the West London club.

In addition, reports suggest that Barcelona will receive 20 percent of the transfer fee. Fulham is expected to shell out €8 million, including add-ons, to bring the Spanish defender to the Premier League following his spell in La Liga.

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